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SACCHI PATEL
HR/Recruiting & Diversity Leader
AT A GLANCE
Where I've worked & studied
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ABOUT
Sacchi Patel is a recruiting leader focused on equality and inclusion. He’s currently Head of Recruiting at Pilot.AI and a diversity consultant/speaker. Previously, he has recruited at Facebook, Google, Orbital Insight and DAQRI.
His academic focus has been in diversity and social change as he received a MS in Cultural Foundations of Education and a BS in Psychology from Syracuse University, and studied HR Management & Diversity/Inclusion at Cornell University’s ILR program.
Before joining the tech industry, Sacchi was an Assistant Dean and Adjunct Faculty at Stanford where he led campus-wide initiatives, created new policies, and enforced new guidelines for healthy student conduct and inclusion. He is Co-Founder of MasculinityU, a gender equality/ diversity & inclusion consulting firm, and is a Board of Directors Member of the Silicon Valley Recruiters Association (SVRA) through which recently, he has led panel discussion events on diversity recruiting at Service Now, Course Hero, & Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
MY EXPERIENCE
Roles & Responsibilities
Sept 2018Â - Present
HEAD OF TALENT, PILOT AI
June 2017 - Sept 2018
TECHNICAL RECRUITER, ORBITAL INSIGHT
March 2016 - June 2017
TECHNICAL RECRUITER, DAQRI
April 2015 - November 2015
TECHNICAL RECRUITER, FACEBOOK
May 2014 - April 2015
TECHNICAL RECRUITER, GOOGLE
April 2012 - May 2014
MANAGER OF EDUCATION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY
EDUCATION
My Studies
2019 - 2020
THE WHARTON SCHOOL
Executive Education: HR Leadership & Data Analytics
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2016 - 2017
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
C.A.S. Social Media in HR: From Policy to
Practice
2009Â - 2011
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
M.S. Cultural Foundations of Education
C.A.S. Women & Gender Studies
Highly specialized interdisciplinary program focused on the pedagogy of systemic oppression. Much of my studies involved designing programs and curricula that open discussions and provide tools/platform for making societal change.
MY SKILLS
Tricks of the Trade